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纪
紀
jì
1. order
2. discipline
3. age
4. era
5. period
6. to chronicle
Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

纪
jì
discipline, age; period, era; record, annal
HSK 4 6 丶

Compound Words (20)

世纪
shìjì
century
HSK 4
乱纪
luànjì
to break the rules
年纪
niánjì
age
HSK 5
政纪
zhèngjì
rules for political staff
本纪
běnjì
biographic sketch of an emperor
法纪
fǎjì
law and order
纪元
jìyuán
beginning of an era
纪委
jìwěi
discipline inspection commission
纪实
jìshí
record of actual events
纪年
jìnián
to number the years
纪律
jìlǚ
discipline
HSK 5
纪念
jìniàn
to commemorate
HSK 5
纪昀
JìYún
Ji Yun (1724-1805), Qing Dynasty writer, author of supernatural novel Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut [[閱微草堂筆記|阅微草堂笔记]]
纪检
jìjiǎn
disciplinary inspection
纪要
jìyào
minutes
HSK 6
纪录
jìlù
variant of [[記錄|记录<jìlù>]]
HSK 5
经纪
jīngjì
to manage (a business)
违纪
wéijì
lack of discipline
三叠纪
Sāndiéjì
Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago)
三迭纪
Sāndiéjì
Triassic (geological period 250-205m years ago)

Alternate Entries

纪
Jǐ
surname Ji / also pr. <Jì>

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
583
Word Frequency Rank
1,051 of 84,292

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